Re: Taxes and the Common Good
From: LScottr2go (LScottr2goaol.com)
Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2001 10:32:01 -0600 (MDT)
In a message dated 10/2/2001 11:15:44 AM Pacific Daylight Time, rcarson [at] wso.williams.edu writes:


"Raising children is expensive, but it does benefit the
community and society as a whole."


Well - here's another angle:  So is providing care for elders, but it must lack the glamour of the childcare issue, as no one has mentioned it.  Is it fair to ask someone who is already making sacrifices to care for a parent, without financial aid from the community, to then contribute to childcare?  Linda Scott, Cascadia Commons Cohousing, Portland, OR

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